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  <title>Uncertainty</title>
  <link rel="self" href="https://calvalportal.ceos.org/web/guest/cal/val-wiki/-/wiki/668236" />
  <subtitle>Uncertainty</subtitle>
  <id>https://calvalportal.ceos.org/web/guest/cal/val-wiki/-/wiki/668236</id>
  <updated>2026-04-29T21:15:59Z</updated>
  <dc:date>2026-04-29T21:15:59Z</dc:date>
  <entry>
    <title>Uncertainty 1.0</title>
    <link rel="alternate" href="https://calvalportal.ceos.org/web/guest/cal/val-wiki/-/wiki/668236/Uncertainty?_com_liferay_wiki_web_portlet_WikiPortlet_version=1.0" />
    <author>
      <name>Paolo Registration Test</name>
    </author>
    <id>https://calvalportal.ceos.org/web/guest/cal/val-wiki/-/wiki/668236/Uncertainty?_com_liferay_wiki_web_portlet_WikiPortlet_version=1.0</id>
    <updated>2020-01-23T15:05:58Z</updated>
    <published>2020-01-23T15:05:58Z</published>
    <summary type="html">&lt;p&gt; &lt;strong&gt;Definition&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt; &lt;span style="font-size: 8pt;"&gt;Non-negative parameter characterizing the dispersion of the quantity values being attributed to a measurand, based on the information used&lt;span class="diff-html-removed" id="removed-diff-0" previous="first-diff" changeId="removed-diff-0" next="removed-diff-1"&gt;.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span class="diff-html-removed" previous="removed-diff-0" changeId="removed-diff-1" next="removed-diff-2"&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 8pt;"&gt;&lt;span class="diff-html-removed" id="removed-diff-1" previous="removed-diff-0" changeId="removed-diff-1" next="removed-diff-2"&gt;Where possible, this should be derived from an &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 8pt;"&gt;&lt;span class="diff-html-removed" previous="removed-diff-0" changeId="removed-diff-1" next="removed-diff-2"&gt;experimental evaluation but can also be an &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 8pt;"&gt;&lt;span class="diff-html-removed" previous="removed-diff-0" changeId="removed-diff-1" next="removed-diff-2"&gt;estimate based on other information, e.g.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="diff-html-removed" previous="removed-diff-0" changeId="removed-diff-1" next="removed-diff-2"&gt;&lt;!----&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;span class="diff-html-removed" previous="removed-diff-0" changeId="removed-diff-1" next="removed-diff-2"&gt; experience.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;span class="diff-html-removed" previous="removed-diff-0" changeId="removed-diff-1" next="removed-diff-2"&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;span class="diff-html-removed" previous="removed-diff-0" changeId="removed-diff-1" next="removed-diff-2"&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span class="diff-html-removed" previous="removed-diff-0" changeId="removed-diff-1" next="removed-diff-2"&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt; &lt;strong&gt;Source&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt; &lt;a href="https://www.bipm.org/en/publications/guides/vim.html"&gt;l&lt;/a&gt;VIM/ISO:99 [&lt;a href="https://www.bipm.org/en/publications/guides/vim.html"&gt;RD18&lt;/a&gt;]&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span class="diff-html-removed" previous="removed-diff-1" changeId="removed-diff-2" next="last-diff"&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="diff-html-removed" id="removed-diff-2" previous="removed-diff-1" changeId="removed-diff-2" next="last-diff"&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span class="diff-html-removed" previous="removed-diff-1" changeId="removed-diff-2" next="last-diff"&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;strong style="font-size: 8pt;"&gt;&lt;span class="diff-html-removed" previous="removed-diff-1" changeId="removed-diff-2" next="last-diff"&gt;Category&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;span class="diff-html-removed" previous="removed-diff-1" changeId="removed-diff-2" next="last-diff"&gt;&lt;!----&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span class="diff-html-removed" previous="removed-diff-1" changeId="removed-diff-2" next="last-diff"&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href="https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fcalvalportal.ceos.org%2Ft-d_wiki%3Fp_p_id%3D54_INSTANCE_Wg3ti1194i20%26p_p_lifecycle%3D0%26p_p_state%3Dnormal%26p_p_mode%3Dview%26p_p_col_id%3Dcolumn-2%26p_p_col_count%3D1%26_54_INSTANCE_Wg3ti1194i20_struts_action%3D%252Fwiki_display%252Fview%26_54_INSTANCE_Wg3ti1194i20_nodeName%3DCEOS_Terms_and_Definitions%26_54_INSTANCE_Wg3ti1194i20_title%3D2.%2BMeasurement%2Band%2BMetrology%2Bwords&amp;amp;data=04%7C01%7Cfaye.lai%40npl.co.uk%7C71d207afa14d469389d808d988e92c16%7C601e5460b1bf49c0bd2de76ffc186a8d%7C1%7C0%7C637691357310852893%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&amp;amp;sdata=6Z7RKKAjDIIw%2Bbkm%2ByC1Y59lUo%2FBNQDiM6JtmtGQLes%3D&amp;amp;reserved=0"&gt;&lt;span class="diff-html-removed" previous="removed-diff-1" changeId="removed-diff-2" next="last-diff"&gt;2. Measurement and Metrology words&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span class="diff-html-removed" previous="removed-diff-1" changeId="removed-diff-2" next="last-diff"&gt;&lt;!----&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span class="diff-html-removed" previous="removed-diff-1" changeId="removed-diff-2" next="last-diff"&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span class="diff-html-removed" previous="removed-diff-1" changeId="removed-diff-2" next="last-diff"&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt; &lt;strong&gt;Suggestions&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</summary>
    <dc:creator>Paolo Registration Test</dc:creator>
    <dc:date>2020-01-23T15:05:58Z</dc:date>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Uncertainty 1.1</title>
    <link rel="alternate" href="https://calvalportal.ceos.org/web/guest/cal/val-wiki/-/wiki/668236/Uncertainty?_com_liferay_wiki_web_portlet_WikiPortlet_version=1.1" />
    <author>
      <name>Emma Woolliams</name>
    </author>
    <id>https://calvalportal.ceos.org/web/guest/cal/val-wiki/-/wiki/668236/Uncertainty?_com_liferay_wiki_web_portlet_WikiPortlet_version=1.1</id>
    <updated>2021-10-05T12:18:26Z</updated>
    <published>2020-01-23T15:05:58Z</published>
    <summary type="html">&lt;p&gt; &lt;strong&gt;Definition&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt; &lt;span style="font-size: 8pt;"&gt;Non-negative parameter characterizing the dispersion of the quantity values being attributed to a measurand, based on the information used&lt;span class="diff-html-added" id="added-diff-0" previous="first-diff" changeId="added-diff-0" next="added-diff-1"&gt;.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span class="diff-html-added" previous="added-diff-0" changeId="added-diff-1" next="added-diff-2"&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 8pt;"&gt;&lt;span class="diff-html-added" id="added-diff-1" previous="added-diff-0" changeId="added-diff-1" next="added-diff-2"&gt;Where possible, this should be derived from an &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 8pt;"&gt;&lt;span class="diff-html-added" previous="added-diff-0" changeId="added-diff-1" next="added-diff-2"&gt;experimental evaluation but can also be an &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 8pt;"&gt;&lt;span class="diff-html-added" previous="added-diff-0" changeId="added-diff-1" next="added-diff-2"&gt;estimate based on other information, e.g.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="diff-html-added" previous="added-diff-0" changeId="added-diff-1" next="added-diff-2"&gt;&lt;!----&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;span class="diff-html-added" previous="added-diff-0" changeId="added-diff-1" next="added-diff-2"&gt; experience.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;span class="diff-html-added" previous="added-diff-0" changeId="added-diff-1" next="added-diff-2"&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;span class="diff-html-added" previous="added-diff-0" changeId="added-diff-1" next="added-diff-2"&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span class="diff-html-added" previous="added-diff-0" changeId="added-diff-1" next="added-diff-2"&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt; &lt;strong&gt;Source&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt; &lt;a href="https://www.bipm.org/en/publications/guides/vim.html"&gt;l&lt;/a&gt;VIM/ISO:99 [&lt;a href="https://www.bipm.org/en/publications/guides/vim.html"&gt;RD18&lt;/a&gt;]&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span class="diff-html-added" previous="added-diff-1" changeId="added-diff-2" next="last-diff"&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="diff-html-added" id="added-diff-2" previous="added-diff-1" changeId="added-diff-2" next="last-diff"&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span class="diff-html-added" previous="added-diff-1" changeId="added-diff-2" next="last-diff"&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt; &lt;strong&gt;Suggestions&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</summary>
    <dc:creator>Emma Woolliams</dc:creator>
    <dc:date>2020-01-23T15:05:58Z</dc:date>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Uncertainty 1.3</title>
    <link rel="alternate" href="https://calvalportal.ceos.org/web/guest/cal/val-wiki/-/wiki/668236/Uncertainty?_com_liferay_wiki_web_portlet_WikiPortlet_version=1.3" />
    <author>
      <name>Emma Woolliams</name>
    </author>
    <id>https://calvalportal.ceos.org/web/guest/cal/val-wiki/-/wiki/668236/Uncertainty?_com_liferay_wiki_web_portlet_WikiPortlet_version=1.3</id>
    <updated>2021-11-24T18:09:36Z</updated>
    <published>2020-01-23T15:05:58Z</published>
    <summary type="html">&lt;p&gt; &lt;strong&gt;Definition&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt; &lt;span style="font-size: 8pt;"&gt;Non-negative parameter characterizing the dispersion of the quantity values being attributed to a measurand, based on the information used.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt; &lt;span style="font-size: 8pt;"&gt;Where possible, this should be derived from an &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 8pt;"&gt;experimental evaluation but can also be an &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 8pt;"&gt;estimate based on other information, e.g.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div&gt; experience.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;p&gt;  &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt; &lt;strong&gt;Source&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt; &lt;a href="https://www.bipm.org/en/publications/guides/vim.html"&gt;l&lt;/a&gt;VIM/ISO:99 [&lt;a href="https://www.bipm.org/en/publications/guides/vim.html"&gt;RD18&lt;/a&gt;]&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span class="diff-html-added" previous="first-diff" changeId="added-diff-0" next="added-diff-1"&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href="https://ceos.org/document_management/Working_Groups/WGISS/Interest_Groups/Data_Stewardship/White_Papers/EO-DataStewardshipGlossary.pdf"&gt;&lt;span class="diff-html-added" id="added-diff-0" previous="first-diff" changeId="added-diff-0" next="added-diff-1"&gt;CEOS EO Data Stewardship Glossary&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span class="diff-html-added" previous="first-diff" changeId="added-diff-0" next="added-diff-1"&gt;&lt;!----&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span class="diff-html-added" previous="first-diff" changeId="added-diff-0" next="added-diff-1"&gt; NESDIS Data Management Lexicon and Related Terms &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;  &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;  &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span class="diff-html-added" previous="added-diff-0" changeId="added-diff-1" next="last-diff"&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;strong style="font-size: 8pt;"&gt;&lt;span class="diff-html-added" id="added-diff-1" previous="added-diff-0" changeId="added-diff-1" next="last-diff"&gt;Category&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;span class="diff-html-added" previous="added-diff-0" changeId="added-diff-1" next="last-diff"&gt;&lt;!----&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span class="diff-html-added" previous="added-diff-0" changeId="added-diff-1" next="last-diff"&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href="https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fcalvalportal.ceos.org%2Ft-d_wiki%3Fp_p_id%3D54_INSTANCE_Wg3ti1194i20%26p_p_lifecycle%3D0%26p_p_state%3Dnormal%26p_p_mode%3Dview%26p_p_col_id%3Dcolumn-2%26p_p_col_count%3D1%26_54_INSTANCE_Wg3ti1194i20_struts_action%3D%252Fwiki_display%252Fview%26_54_INSTANCE_Wg3ti1194i20_nodeName%3DCEOS_Terms_and_Definitions%26_54_INSTANCE_Wg3ti1194i20_title%3D2.%2BMeasurement%2Band%2BMetrology%2Bwords&amp;amp;data=04%7C01%7Cfaye.lai%40npl.co.uk%7C71d207afa14d469389d808d988e92c16%7C601e5460b1bf49c0bd2de76ffc186a8d%7C1%7C0%7C637691357310852893%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&amp;amp;sdata=6Z7RKKAjDIIw%2Bbkm%2ByC1Y59lUo%2FBNQDiM6JtmtGQLes%3D&amp;amp;reserved=0"&gt;&lt;span class="diff-html-added" previous="added-diff-0" changeId="added-diff-1" next="last-diff"&gt;2. Measurement and Metrology words&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span class="diff-html-added" previous="added-diff-0" changeId="added-diff-1" next="last-diff"&gt;&lt;!----&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span class="diff-html-added" previous="added-diff-0" changeId="added-diff-1" next="last-diff"&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span class="diff-html-added" previous="added-diff-0" changeId="added-diff-1" next="last-diff"&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt; &lt;strong&gt;Suggestions&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</summary>
    <dc:creator>Emma Woolliams</dc:creator>
    <dc:date>2020-01-23T15:05:58Z</dc:date>
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